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Locality Name:
Morro Da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil


mindat Locality ID: 54893
mindat URL: http://www.mindat.org/loc-54893.html

Tectonic Settings:

Total number of sublocalities beneath "Morro Da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazil": 0
Total number of bottom-level sublocalities: 0

Latitude: 20°36'"S
Longitude: 43°46'59"W
Decimal Degree (lat, lon): -20.6,-43.783055555556
AThis mineral is Anthropogenic.
GThis mineral is directly dated.
BThis mineral is reported as having this age.
YThis mineral is using an age reported as an element mineralization period.
OThis mineral is using an age calculated from all data at the locality.
RThe age displayed for this mineral originates from a different, non-child locality.
PThe age displayed for this mineral is the range of ages for this mineral at all of this locality's children.
This mineral's age has not yet been recorded.

This Mineral list contains entries from this locality, including sub-localities. Minerals in bold are reported by mindat.org as occurring directly at this locality, and do not occur at any children (sublocalities) of this locality.

Elements at this locality, including sub-localities: Al Ba Be C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Sn Sr 

Elements from minerals reported directly at this locality: Al Ba Be C Ca Co Cu F Fe H K Li Mg Mn Na Ni O P S Si Sn Sr 

Structural Groups for minerals in this locality: 
AllophaneAmphiboleApatiteBerylCalciteChalcopyriteClayCoronaditeCovelliteGarnet
NickelineNoneOlivinePyriteQuartzRamsdelliteRhodoniteRocksaltRutileSpinel
Talc

31 IMA Minerals at location:
Actinolite  (*)Alabandite  (*)Bementite  (*)Beryl  (*)Bornite  (*)
Cassiterite  (*)Chalcopyrite  (*)Clino-suenoite  (*)Covellite  (*)Cryptomelane  (*)
Cummingtonite  (*)Fluorapatite  (*)Graphite  (*)Kutnohorite  (*)Lithiophorite  (*)
Manganosite  (*)Neotocite  (*)Nsutite  (*)Pyrite  (*)Pyrolusite  (*)
Pyroxmangite  (*)Pyrrhotite  (*)Quartz  (*)Rhodochrosite  (*)Rhodonite  (*)
Riebeckite  (*)Siegenite  (*)Spessartine  (*)Talc  (*)Tephroite  (*)
Todorokite  (*)
Mineral nameStructural GroupsIMA FormulaMax Age (Ma)Min Age (Ma)# of Sublocalities containing mineralLOCALITY IDs, not mindat ids# of localities containing mineral
Actinolite  (*)Amphibole   Ca2(Mg4.5-2.5Fe2+0.5-2.5)Si8O22(OH)203419
Alabandite  (*)RocksaltMnS0312
Bementite  (*)ClayMn7Si6O15(OH)80173
Beryl  (*)BerylBe3Al2Si6O1804286
Bornite  (*)NoneCu5FeS405516
Cassiterite  (*)RutileSnO205171
Chalcopyrite  (*)ChalcopyriteCuFeS2027198
Clino-suenoite  (*)Amphibole   Mn2+2Mg5Si8O22(OH)2057
Covellite  (*)CovelliteCuS04165
Cryptomelane  (*)CoronaditeK(Mn4+7Mn3+)O160599
Cummingtonite  (*)Amphibole   Mg2Mg5Si8O22(OH)20327
Fluorapatite  (*)ApatiteCa5(PO4)3F02740
Graphite  (*)NoneC02812
Kutnohorite  (*)NoneCaMn2+(CO3)20234
Lithiophorite  (*)None(Al,Li)(Mn4+,Mn3+)O2(OH)20210
Manganosite  (*)RocksaltMnO073
Neotocite  (*)Allophane(Mn,Fe)SiO3·H2O (?)0186
Nsutite  (*)RamsdelliteMn2+xMn4+1-xO2-2x(OH)2x0121
Pyrite  (*)PyriteFeS2039462
Pyrolusite  (*)RutileMnO203106
Pyroxmangite  (*)NoneMn2+SiO30147
Pyrrhotite  (*)NickelineFe7S809056
Quartz  (*)QuartzSiO2061156
Rhodochrosite  (*)CalciteMn(CO3)01711
Rhodonite  (*)RhodoniteCaMn3Mn(Si5O15)0969
Riebeckite  (*)Amphibole   Na2(Fe2+3Fe3+2)Si8O22(OH)20375
Siegenite  (*)SpinelCoNi2S40249
Spessartine  (*)GarnetMn2+3Al2(SiO4)301214
Talc  (*)Clay TalcMg3Si4O10(OH)203337
Tephroite  (*)OlivineMn2+2(SiO4)0240
Todorokite  (*)None(Na,Ca,K,Ba,Sr)1-x(Mn,Mg,Al)6O12·3-4H2O0433


No ages have been assigned to this locality yet.
SampleSource LocalityReference URL
R060196Morro Da Mina Mine, Conselheiro Lafaiete, Minas Gerais, Brazilhttps://rruff.info/R060196

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